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She says: “It was one of the pieces that took the longest in my studio because I had collected the part of the door piece. from my family’s house in Al Ain.”
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The three had been returning to Saskatoon from visiting one of Zohal’s sisters in Edmonton when they were struck by Wolfe, who was driving on the wrong side of the divided highway.
The trial heard Wolfe had consumed an unknown amount of alcohol and has no memory of the crash.
At Wolfe’s sentencing hearing on Thursday, court heard the family fled Afghanistan during the civil war in 2001. Kazem was detained by the Taliban he was educated and seen as a threat to the regime, court heard but reunited with his family three years later.
“He was so reliable and giving that he would put his needs last to everyone else,” one of his daughters told court.